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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
8
The correspondence notes harvest finish and threshing to begin, mentions Tilford Ginter relocating from Rowan, social visits, a lightning strike on Raymond Johnson’s home, and a tent meeting ending. It also discusses Kansas wheat prosperity and its impact on farmers and banks, emphasizing agricultural strength as economic backbone.
Jack Johnson retained the heavyweight title with a points victory over Frank Moran in a 20 round bout in Paris France. Moran fought hard and gained early favor with the crowd while Johnson's superior skill and repeated uppercuts wore down his challenger. Moran absorbed blows without a knockout as Johnson dominated the later stages.
A 12M percent card holder can buy regular mattings at 20 cents each during McCormick’s Big Sale. Limited details suggest promotional pricing for eligible cardholders with emphasis on low cost matting.
For sale two wagon scales in good condition. Apply to Mt. Sterling Laundry Co.
Rezin Bryant, 26, was shot three times while walking with his wife near Morgan County. He was treated in Lexington and is improving with a slight chance of recovery. The attack is linked to a prior killing of a man named Dennis, for which Bryant faced trial.
Speaker Clark backs National Woman’s Suffrage in a Capitol visit where movement leaders delivered petitions to Congress. Vice President Marshall declines to comment.
Stock condition remains excellent and sales momentum grows with about 700 cattle sold this week. Prices ranged 8 to 80 cents per pound. buyers include Brandenberg & Treadway and Monte Fox who led large export purchases in Clark County. Numerous 1,400 to 1,575 pound cattle moved at 8 to 8 ½ cents per pound with high interest for Cincinnati market shipments.
McCormick's Racket Store slashes prices on ice cream freezers. Storewide sale promises reduced costs on popular models for a limited time.
A playful note hints June may be seen as the groom month, but suffragettes could reshape tradition by pushing for social change and new customs.
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